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Elsie McBroom (née MacPhail), as of 2010, possibly the oldest surviving former pupil of Hamilton Academy; a graduate of the University of Glasgow and a former teacher of mathematics, Ayr, Scotland. Aged 100, news posted by South Ayrshire Council [166]
Hamilton Academy was a school in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.. The school was described as "one of the finest schools in Scotland" in the Cambridge University Press County Biography of 1910, [1] and was featured in a 1950 Scottish Secondary Teachers' Association magazine article series on Famous Scottish Schools.
Robert John Tainsh Bell was born to the Rev. George Bell and Margaret Walker Scott in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland, on 15 January 1876.The family moving to Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Bell was educated at Hamilton Academy from which he matriculated at the University of Glasgow, having won a high placement in the university’s Open Bursary Competition.
James Stedman Dixon was born at Glasgow on 8 January 1845, son of stockbroker Peter Watson Dixon and Jane Dow. The family moving to Hamilton in 1850, James Dixon attended the prestigious Hamilton Academy school, later attending classes in engineering at the University of Glasgow under Professor Macquorn Rankine.
Born on 9 May 1931, MacFarlane was educated at the former Hamilton Academy. [citation needed] He continued his studies at the University of Glasgow from which he graduated BSc and was (thereafter awarded DSc), the University of London, PhD and the University of Manchester, MSc. [2] The Queen's Building, Queen Mary College, University of London
For 12 seasons, Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes penned one of the most fabled stories in the history of Formula One.
Gerrit Smith, who previously studied in the Hamilton–Oneida Academy, was Hamilton's first valedictorian (1818); he married the daughter of Dr. Backus, the college president. He served on the Hamilton Board of Trustees from 1825 to 1837, resigning the position over what he viewed as insufficient college support for abolitionism.
The building that Columbia University protesters seized early on Tuesday morning, Hamilton Hall, has a history of student takeovers over the decades. The current demonstration on the Ivy League ...